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Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (23 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had recent discussions with his American counterparts regarding the rendition practices of the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39502/06]

Written Answers — Taxation Policy: Taxation Policy (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Finance the Government's view on the potential for taxation to play a role in promoting energy efficiency and emission reductions. [39169/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount and maximum percentage of excise relief available to biofuel processors and suppliers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39299/06]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of PPP finance invested in road infrastructure to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39295/06]

Estimates for Public Services 2007: Motion (Resumed) (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to contribute, however briefly, to the debate on the Estimates. It is timely that we should be discussing the transport Estimate when the number of calls to my office from people who are desperate regarding the level of congestion in Dublin city and other areas throughout the country continues to grow. People are at their wits' end because it takes them two hours...

Cabinet Meetings. (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: The Taoiseach has lost touch with reality.

Cabinet Meetings. (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: One bus. It takes two hours to commute six miles.

Cabinet Meetings. (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: He has lost touch with reality.

Cabinet Meetings. (22 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Yes.

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the full extent of the BT proposals in regard to the provision and facilitation of broadband throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38761/06]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that deregulation in the Irish context is sufficiently focused to ensure the delivery of the full scale of modern telecommunication services including broadband and mobile telephony to all areas of the country; if an adequate degree of competition exists to ensure that the rights and...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Transport the schemes or initiatives in the area of public transport that have been suspended or cancelled within his Department since 2002; the amount spent on such schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38592/06]

Written Answers — Integrated Ticketing: Integrated Ticketing (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of funding provided by his Department to the integrated ticketing implementation of the RPA to date; if the team is still funded by his Department; the amount paid to consultants (details supplied) to date; if his Department continues to fund the consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38608/06]

Written Answers — Integrated Ticketing: Integrated Ticketing (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Transport the breakdown for the revised budget for the delivery of an integrated ticketing system for public transport in Dublin; if he is confident that this revised figure will be the final cost of the project; if the budget accounts for inflation over the lifetime of its delivery; the new revised date for the delivery of integrated ticketing; and if...

Written Answers — Bus Services: Bus Services (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on providing a subsidy to a Galway City private bus operator for the provision of low floor disabled accessible buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38700/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to set up a pilot scheme to admit motorbikes into bus lanes; if there is a risk assessment for the proposal in relation to pedal bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38701/06]

Written Answers — Integrated Ticketing: Integrated Ticketing (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Transport if Dublin Bus intend to introduce a new ticketing system, which involves a disposable card; the details of such a system; if his Department has provided funding to Dublin Bus for such a system; when it is expected that it will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38848/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Transport his position in relation to answering parliamentary questions which relate to road safety and the Road Safety Authority; the reason he has sought to refer such parliamentary questions to the authority and is not in a position to directly provide answers on such questions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38991/06]

Written Answers — Nuclear Safety: Nuclear Safety (21 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 581: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government is informed by the British Government on the transfer of nuclear materials on the Irish Sea, particularly the transit of plutonium from Sellafield to Cherbourg onboard the Atlantic Osprey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38664/06]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (16 Nov 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount of overseas allowance granted for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38154/06]